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Asha Beacham, Executive Intern Legal Studies major at Paul Quinn College, Class of 2021 What brought you to Annie’s List? Why now? One of my toughest professors forwarded me an email on behalf of Ana. In this email, she was looking for talented young women who were potentially interested in politics. As a legal studies…

Recently, Rep. González met our team in her office to answer several questions about her time as a legislator, her priorities, and what keeps her motivated. We are grateful for her willingness to spare some of her time, especially as the legislature inches closer to Sine Die.

Earlier this month, I was excited to help out with the Annie’s List Luncheon featuring U.S. Representative Sylvia Garcia. For a majority of the semester, I saw the luncheon unfold in all different stages… from signing letters to stuffing envelopes to organizing name tags to setting up the tables on the day of the event.…

Our interns are an integral part of our team at Annie’s List. When the semester is over and they move on to finish school or start full-time jobs, we ask that they keep in touch, remain ambitious and eager to learn, and keep fighting for progressive change in whatever they do next. Martin served as…

Our interns, past and present, serve as constant inspiration to us. Once their time with us comes to an end, our hope is that in whatever they do next, they remain the eager and driven young women and men that they were while at Annie’s List. Jovahana was a standout intern and it is no…

We joined Rep. Thierry (HD 146 – Houston) for an afternoon to see what it’s really like to be a state legislator. We learned all about how her office stays organized, asked some personal questions, and left feeling inspired by her dedication to the people she represents.

Our legislative champions are hard at work with 84 days in the regular session remaining. This Friday is the last day to file any legislation, other than local or certain emergency bills. As the filing deadline looms, bills are also being heard in committee.